“Winter Weather Advisory until 06:00PM Thursday” from A-South : Nixle

Wednesday January 18th, 2023 :: 12:17 p.m. AKST

Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory until 06:00PM Thursday

* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations of up to 5 inches at higher elevations near Haines Customs and White Pass. Less than 2 inches expected at sea level.

* WHERE...Klondike and Haines Highway.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to 6 PM AKST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning commute.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Heaviest snowfall rates are expected in the morning.

* AFFECTED AREAS: MUNICIPALITY OF SKAGWAY ... HAINES BOROUGH AND KLUKWAN

Instructions:

Slow down and use caution while traveling. Have extra supplies in your vehicle incase of breakdowns or getting stuck. For the latest road conditions call 5 1 1 or visit 511.alaska.gov.

Address/Location
A-South
7366 N Tongass Hwy
Ketchikan, AK 99901

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 907-225-5118

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Alert Details

Severity:: Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
Urgency:: Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:: Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:: Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:: Winter Weather Advisory

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